2006 Suzuki Liana vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Sumo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Sumo would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Liana (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 665 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Tata Sumo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Liana | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Liana | Sumo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1327 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |